Wed 02 April 2025: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed American diplomats to scrutinize the social media activity of certain visa applicants to bar those suspected of criticizing the US and Israel, according to a report Tuesday. The directive, issued in a March 25 cable to diplomatic missions, mandates that consular officers refer […]
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Wed 02 April 2025: France’s statements on Türkiye following the arrest on corruption charges on its Istanbul mayor, are a clear sign of double standards, the spokesperson of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) said on Monday after French opposition chair Marine Le Pen was sentenced to a five-year ban on running for […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday issued a stern warning to the US over its escalating trade tariffs, Anadolu news agency reported. “We do not necessarily want to retaliate, but we have a strong plan to retaliate if necessary,” von der Leyen said at the European Parliament Plenary debate. The […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Monday for nations to pool resources to tackle the problem of illegal migration at “every step” of the route, from North Africa and the Middle East to Britain’s streets. Starmer spoke at a meeting of more than 40 countries and organisations, including the United States, France […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: Russia‘s Prosecutor General’s Office has submitted a legal request to temporarily suspend the ban on the Taliban, officially designated as a terrorist organization in Russia, state news agency TASS reported Monday. According to the Supreme Court’s press service, the court has accepted the administrative claim concerning the suspension of the Taliban’s status […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: Tariffs on imported cars and auto parts will sharply increase prices, hitting demand and jobs, experts say. United States President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on the auto sector have made one thing clear, experts say: The US is no longer a beacon of free market trade, and businesses need to switch […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: Apple remained the world’s most valuable company on Monday, reaching a market capitalization of $3.3 trillion, 49 years after its founding. Despite recent volatility in technology stocks driven by trade policy uncertainty in the US, Apple’s shares rose 28% in 2024. The company’s valuation, which stood at $2.6 trillion in March […]
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Tue 01 April 2025: Donald Trump hints at exploring paths to a third term as United States president despite constitutional limits. US President Donald Trump has said he is “not joking” about seeking a third term in office, which is barred by the United States Constitution. Speaking in a phone interview with NBC News on […]
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Mon 31 March 2025: A French court has sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to prison and prohibited her from running for public office after convicting her of misappropriating European Union funds. On Monday, the Paris court determined that Le Pen diverted over 3 million euros ($3.3 million) from the European Parliament to finance staff […]
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Mon 31 March 2025: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced that more than 24,000 people with no right to remain in the UK have been returned since Labour took office, Anadolu news agency reported. Speaking at the opening of the Organised Immigration Crime (OIC) summit in London, Starmer said this marked the highest return rate […]
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